“She fleetingly wished this handsome stranger could be the object of her desires, instead of his black-hearted companion.” — Kat Martin Copy Share Image
It is a shame for a man to desire honor because of his noble progenitors, and not to deserve it by his… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
I've had a desire to coach for years. This was something I felt I should do. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
When you strive for perfection, Desire get confused and you could lose your direction. — Wale Copy Share Image
My desire was not to pass any island without taking possession, so that, one having been taken, the same may be said… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
“I want to survive this. She is surprised by the depth and clarity of her desire.” — Gabriel Tallent Copy Share Image
“Is it not the case with these humans that they must be shown they desire something before they know they desire it?” — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
“If there is a real desire, if the thing desired is really light, the desire for light produces it. There is a… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Self-body hate, like any hate or other strong negative emotion, contributes to unneeded weight gain by triggering junk-food cravings. — M.J. Rose Copy Share Image
I find the Romantic period extraordinarily interesting. My landscapes have connections with Romanticism: at times I feel a real desire for, an… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd,… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
A half-century before Madonna, Gypsy [Rose Lee] understood how to make performance out of desire, how to exploit the very human and… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
But he cannot see a connection between the end of yearning and the end of poetry. Is that what growing up amounts… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Like other men, I have sought honours and preferment, and often have obtained them beyond my wishes or hopes. Yet never have… — Francesco Guicciardini Copy Share Image
“Because a new love affair always gives hope, the irrational mortal loneliness is always crowned, that thing I saw (that horror of… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
On Saturday night, I would see men lusting after half-naked girls dancing at the carnival, and on Sunday morning when I was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do we now fight for the kind of passionate belief that I have about sexuality, about the importance of the erotic, of… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
I'm not immune to the readers' desires. Sometimes they are my own, because I'm a reader, too. The readers' desire to know… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
When certain parts of our bodies are touched, certain enzymes and chemicals that trigger sexual desire are released into our system. The… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
...the Lord of the Universe carries the entire burden of this world. You imagine you do. You can hand all your burdens… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“Love forever She ran her fingers through her hair, A smile appeared, and faded in her face somewhere, Then as she lifted… — Javid Ahmad Tak Copy Share Image
And out of heart's pain comes heart's peace; and out of desire, accomplishment. — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
“Sexuality with all its attendant yearnings and pains, jealousies and taboos, is the most disturbing impulse humans have.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I desire to live in peace and to continue the life I have begun under the motto 'to live well you must… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Desire is always followed by boredom. And only love can defeat boredom. Love with a capital L; we all dream of it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thoughts are to the Desires as Scouts and Spies, to range abroad, and find the way to the things Desired. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“When you look at me, tease my desire with a mere gaze, it shreds the edges of my soul…” — Yvonne Nicolas Copy Share Image
But I want first of all- in fact, as an end to these other desires- to be at peace with myself. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“I do not mind when you tell me what you want and put that first instead of last.” — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as love at first sight, its only lust for that someone who you just have to ride. — Kos Copy Share Image
The greatest assassin of life is haste, the desire to reach things before the right time which means overreaching them. — Juan Ramon Jimenez Copy Share Image
“Ah, my wee sprite." He released the lock of hair and leaned closer. "If learning to fly is your desire, then fly… — Desiree Williams Copy Share Image
Our most natural state is joy. It is the foundation for love, compassion, healing, and the desire to alleviate suffering. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
You will see that the things you desire most are the very things that bring you the greatest sorrow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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